Churapchinsky District

Churapchinsky District
Чурапчинский улус (Russian)
Чурапчы улууһа (Sakha)

Location of Churapchinsky District in the Sakha Republic
Coordinates: 61°59′54″N 132°25′39″E / 61.99833°N 132.42750°E / 61.99833; 132.42750Coordinates: 61°59′54″N 132°25′39″E / 61.99833°N 132.42750°E / 61.99833; 132.42750
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative structure (as of June 2009)
Administrative center selo of Churapcha[2]
Administrative divisions:[2]
rural okrug 17
Inhabited localities:[2]
Rural localities 30
Municipal structure (as of December 2008)
Municipally incorporated as Churapchinsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[4]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 17
Local government:
Head Alexey Shadrin
Statistics
Area (June 2009) 12,600 km2 (4,900 sq mi)[2]
Population (2010 Census) 20,387 inhabitants[5]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 1.62/km2 (4.2/sq mi)[6]
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)[7]
Established March 25, 1930[8]
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Churapchinsky District (Russian: Чурапчинский улу́с; Yakut: Чурапчы улууһа) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic and borders with Tattinsky District in the north, Ust-Maysky District in the east and south east, Amginsky District in the south, Megino-Kangalassky District in the west and Ust-Aldansky District in the north west. The area of the district is 12,600 square kilometers (4,900 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Churapcha.[2] Population: 20,387(2010 Census);[5] 19,466 (2002 Census);[9] 18,516(1989 Census).[10] The Population of Churapcha accounts for 43.0% of the district's total population.[5]

Geography

The landscape of the District is mostly flat.[8] The main river in the district is the Amga.[8] There are many lakes in the district, the largest of which is Lake Churapcha.[8]

Average January temperature is −42 °C (−44 °F) and average July temperature is +16 to +17 °C (61 to 63 °F).[8] Average annual precipitation is about 200–250 millimeters (7.9–9.8 in).[8]

History

The district was established on March 25, 1930.[8]

Demographics

As of the 1989 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows:[8]

Economy

Businesses in the district specialize mainly in agriculture and the raising of cattle and horses.[11]

Inhabited localities

Municipal composition
Rural settlements Population Male Female Rural localities in jurisdiction*
Alagarsky Nasleg
(Алагарский)
728 360 (49.5%) 368 (50.5%)
Arylakhsky Nasleg
(Арылахский)
348 175 (50.3%) 173 (49.7%)
Bakhsytsky Nasleg
(Бахсытский)
414 199 (48.1%) 215 (51.9%)
Boltoginsky Nasleg
(Болтогинский)
653 337 (51.6%) 316 (48.4%)
Bolugursky Nasleg
(Болугурский)
1047 531 (50.7%) 516 (49.3%)
Kytanakhsky Nasleg
(Кытанахский)
518 260 (50.2%) 258 (49.8%)
Mugudaysky Nasleg
(Мугудайский)
837 397 (47.4%) 440 (52.6%)
Ozhulunsky Nasleg
(Ожулунский)
1187 591 (49.8%) 596 (50.2%)
Solovyevsky Nasleg
(Соловьевский)
579 300 (51.8%) 279 (48.2%)
Sylansky Nasleg
(Сыланский)
1061 530 (50.0%) 531 (50.1%)
Tyolyoysky Nasleg
(Тёлёйский)
506 245 (51.8%) 261 (48.2%)
Khadarsky Nasleg
(Хадарский)
614 314 (51.1%) 300 (49.9%)
Khatylinsky Nasleg
(Хатылинский)
704 350 (49.7%) 354 (50.3%)
Khayakhsytsky Nasleg
(Хаяхсытский)
553 269 (48.6%) 284 (51.4%)
Khoptoginsky Nasleg
(Хоптогинский)
1271 623 (49.0%) 648 (51.0%)
Chakyrsky Nasleg
(Чакырский)
598 286 (47.8%) 312 (52.2%)
Churapchinsky Nasleg
(Чурапчинский)
8769 4140 (47.2%) 4629 (52.8%)
  • selo of Churapcha (Administrative centre of the district)

Divisional source:[12]
Population source:[5]
*Administrative centers are shown in bold

External links

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 Constitution of the Sakha Republic
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  3. 1 2 Law #172-Z #351-III
  4. Law #173-Z #354-III
  5. 1 2 3 4 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  6. The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  7. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 05 апреля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of April 05, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Center of the Socioeconomic and Political Monitoring. Churapchinsky District (Russian)
  9. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  10. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  11. Yakutiatravel.com. Information about Churapchinsky Ulus
  12. Churapchinsky Ulus (Raion) Official website of the Sakha Republic

Sources

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